In the ever-evolving world of automobiles, finding the best value for your money can sometimes feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. With countless options available on dealership lots, the quest for the “best trash for the cash” is not as easy as it sounds. When it comes to finding the best of
There’s no two ways about it: The used car market is insane. A few years of disrupted new vehicle production have placed significant pressure on used vehicle prices and supply, and the issues have gotten bad enough that they’re forcing some buyers to shop for much older vehicles than they normally would. A new study
A jury last week ordered an Albuquerque, N.M., Chevrolet dealership to pay a customer more than $2 million in damages for unfair practices and spot delivery regulation violations. Albert Smith traded in two vehicles to Reliable Chevrolet in a spot delivery deal in 2020, Smith’s attorney Susan Warren, of the Law Offices of Feferman, Warren
A wider strike by the UAW would have an impact beyond the Detroit 3 automakers, with struggling steelmakers a particularly vulnerable target. The union is scheduled on Friday to discuss adding plants to its strike against General Motors, Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler parent Stellantis. A UAW negotiator said the latest offer from Stellantis “didn’t
Auto dealerships have made great strides in responding rapidly to customer inquiries on their websites, according to a new study from consulting firm Pied Piper Management Co. “What everyone has learned is that responding quickly to customer inquiries translates to higher web lead close rates,” Pied Piper CEO Fran O’Hagan told Automotive News. “What that
Everybody loves nostalgia. Just look at the crazy number of niche car shows focusing on models from the 1980s and 1990s to see how far some are willing to go to relive their golden years. License plates play a big role in the warm feelings, and Michigan is ready to capitalize on the craze with
The UAW launched a strike Friday on Ford’s Michigan Assembly plant in Wayne, Stellantis NV’s Toledo Assembly Complex just across the Ohio border and General Motors’ Wentzville Assembly plant near St. Louis. UAW President Shawn Fain said earlier this week that the strike would expand this Friday if no progress is made in negotiations. Michigan-based
The world hasn’t been shy with its desire to move towards electric cars. Governments from around the globe have even put a clock on the changeover—one of the most notable being the United Kingdom’s, which has committed to banning the sale of combustion-powered passenger cars by 2030. Following a string of aggressive timeline planning over
General Motors (GM) has shut down a manufacturing plant in Kansas and laid off the site’s roughly 2,000 workers after the automaker stated plans to do so last week. The news comes as the latest amidst strikes from the United Auto Workers (UAW) union targeting Ford, GM and Stellantis. Following the UAW strikes at a
If Tesla wants to make it in North America’s highly competitive pickup truck segment, the Cybertruck must be a very versatile product, a jack of all trades as the saying goes. Besides being able to haul as much stuff as possible and tow heavy trailers, the Cybertruck also needs to prove itself against the competition
